Nuclear energy at EDF nuclear - assessment and prospect

This presentation discusses nuclear energy at EDF. The areas discussed include: the structure of EDF's generation capacity in France; EDF as a major nuclear player; characteristics of the PWR facilities; EDF's experience feedback; standardisation of the fleet; architect-engineer organisation; series effect; EDF NPP's performances; nuclear safety; radioprotection; generation output; operating performance and the availability factor; reduction of the greenhouse effect; the present situation of decommissioning policy and high-level waste; reprocessing, separation and vitrification; interim storage of HLW in The Hague; preparing the future of the nuclear fleet; and nuclear development and network issues.